![]() The prevalence of upper eyelid crease (or double eyelid this term will be used thereafter in this report) among Chinese female was reported at between 66.7% and 83.1%, which is close that reported by Mikamo. The earliest literature on the prevalence of double eyelids in Asian was recorded by Mikamo who reported the first case of Asian blepharoplasty on Japanese women, mentioning that 17 to 18% of his Japanese female patients did not have upper eyelid crease. Currently, it has been expected that approximately half of the Asian populations do not have an upper eyelid crease, however, details of the ethnic groups involved is incomplete.There are only several studies that have been conducted to determine the prevalence of double eyelid among Asians, as summarised in Table–. ![]() It appears due to terminal interdigitation of levator aponeurosis inserting into the subdermal surface of upper lid skin.
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